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Richard Bliss Brooke—renowned entrepreneur, bestselling author, speaker, and ontological coach—presents The Authentic Networker Podcast, a show dedicated to unlocking the power of genuine relationships in business and beyond. Each episode features inspiring conversations with top Network Marketing leaders, industry trailblazers, and successful entrepreneurs who have built thriving businesses through transparency, integrity, and replicable strategies. Packed with valuable insights, education, and motivation, this podcast is your go-to resource for mastering the mindset, tools, and approaches needed to grow your business, lead a team, or cultivate authentic connections. Join Richard as he guides you on the path to genuine networking and achieving extraordinary growth with honor and authenticity.
Episodes

Dec 26, 2017
Dec 26, 2017
47 min

Dec 12, 2017
Dec 12, 2017
54 min
Andi believes with all his heart that if success can happen for an immigrant pizza delivery driver, who started out broke with no English and no network, it can happen for anyone. Listen as he shares his incredible story and the greatest lessons he’s learned along the way.

Nov 14, 2017
Nov 14, 2017
1 hr 6 min

Oct 31, 2017
Oct 31, 2017
56 min

Oct 17, 2017
Oct 17, 2017
1 hr 4 min

Oct 5, 2017
Oct 5, 2017
1 hr 7 min

Sep 21, 2017
Sep 21, 2017
1 hr 9 min

Sep 7, 2017
Sep 7, 2017
1 hr 5 min
Aug 24, 2017
Aug 24, 2017
1 hr 5 min
Episode Summary:
How do you go from graveyard shifts and crushing medical debt… to leading a team of 65,000 and living your purpose?
In this episode of The Authentic Networker Podcast, Richard Bliss Brooke talks with Sue Brenchley–a Triple Diamond Executive with ASEA and a 25-year network marketing veteran–about the wild, winding road that led her to success.
Sue’s story is one of resilience. In her early thirties, she was drowning in debt from fertility treatments, caring for a newborn with birth defects, and recovering from a life-changing hysterectomy. She was working nights, barely staying afloat. Then, in the middle of a snowstorm, she said yes to a 90-minute drive that changed everything.
Now, with more than a decade of leadership at ASEA, Sue is helping thousands rewrite their stories just like she did.
In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
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The snowy drive that led Sue into Network Marketing
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How she turned exhaustion into energy and purpose
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What “the looking zone” is–and why it matters for recruiting
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The relationship-building approach that helped her grow a massive team
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The one key Sue credits for her sustained success
About the Guest:
Sue Brenchley is a Triple Diamond Executive with ASEA and a powerhouse mentor with more than 65,000 active distributors on her team. She’s spent over 25 years in Network Marketing, combining fierce resilience with heart-centered leadership.
Sue is known for helping people find their purpose, rebuild belief, and create lives they never thought possible.
Sue Brenchley Links:
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Instagram: @suebrenchley1
Richard’s Mentorship Program:
If Sue’s story inspired you, imagine what you could unlock inside Momentum Mentorship. Richard’s mentorship program is designed to help you grow with integrity, lead with vision, and build a business you’re proud of. Learn more at momentummentorship.com
Richard Bliss Brooke Links:
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Website: richardblissbrooke.com
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Facebook: Richard Bliss Brooke
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Instagram: @richardblissbrooke
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LinkedIn: Richard Bliss Brooke
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YouTube: @RichardBlissBrooke
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Aug 10, 2017
Aug 10, 2017
1 hr 9 min
What do you do when you’re suddenly broke, homeless, and borrowing money just to buy milk?
In this episode of The Authentic Networker Podcast, Richard Bliss Brooke sits down with Kierston Kirschbaum–doTERRA leader, speaker, and purpose-driven powerhouse–for a raw, inspiring look at what it really means to rebuild your life from rock bottom.
In one day, Kierston’s world collapsed. Her husband’s company of 10 years shut down overnight, leaving them without income, without a home, and without a plan. What followed was five years of relentless growth, vision, and service–culminating in a team of 45,000 active reps and over 60,000 customers.
This conversation will shift your perspective on struggle, purpose, and what’s possible when you lead from your PURE POWER.
In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
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How Kierston went from survival mode to building a global doTERRA team
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The pivotal advice she received from her upline (and actually followed)
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How to create a personal development practice that actually sticks
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What PURE POWER means–and how to find your path to it
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How purpose can turn pain into progress
About the Guest:
Kierston Kirschbaum is a top leader with doTERRA, a speaker, coach, and passionate advocate for living a purpose-driven life. Her journey from homelessness to high performance is a powerful example of resilience, belief, and heart-centered leadership.
She now empowers others to find their voice, live their values, and step into their personal power.
Kierston Kirschbaum Links:
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Website: powermomempire.com
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Instagram: @kierston.co
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Facebook: Kierston Kirschbaum
Richard’s Mentorship Program:
Want more stories of authentic leadership and breakthrough growth? Richard’s Momentum Mentorship helps network marketers build the mindset, systems, and self-belief needed to lead teams with vision and integrity. Learn more at momentummentorship.com
Richard Bliss Brooke Links:
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Website: richardblissbrooke.com
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Facebook: Richard Bliss Brooke
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Instagram: @richardblissbrooke
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LinkedIn: Richard Bliss Brooke
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YouTube: @RichardBlissBrooke
Loved This Episode?
Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review to help more network marketers find The Authentic Networker Podcast–with over 1.4 million downloads and counting. If Kierston’s story hit home, screenshot it, share it, and tag us. Let us know what spoke to your soul.

Jul 27, 2017
Jul 27, 2017
1 hr 10 min

Jul 13, 2017
Jul 13, 2017
1 hr 12 min

Jul 6, 2017
Jul 6, 2017
1 hr 4 min
This made her say yes to the business.

Jun 22, 2017
Jun 22, 2017
1 hr 5 min
This Hero Maker went from bankrupt to beach front through Network Marketing. He is now passionate about training others to be heart driven, successful leaders.

Jun 16, 2017
Jun 16, 2017
1 hr 7 min
Jun 9, 2017
Jun 9, 2017
43 min
Episode Summary:
How do you build an empire on your lunch break?
In this episode of The Authentic Networker Podcast, Richard Bliss Brooke sits down with his wife Kimmy Brooke, author, coach, and network marketing leader, for a story that’s equal parts grit and grace.
Kimmy was a single mom working 60+ hours a week, living paycheck to paycheck, and quietly hoping something would come along to save her. What she found was Network Marketing. What she built? A legacy.
From babysitters to boardrooms, from breakdowns to breakthroughs, Kimmy shares the raw truth of what it took to rise, and how you can too. If you’ve ever wondered whether this business can really work for “normal people” with zero experience, this one’s for you.
In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
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How Kimmy went from burnout to building a successful business
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Why mindset and vision were her first and most powerful tools
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The conversation that changed her life (yes, it happened over lunch)
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How belief, mentorship, and community helped her lead thousands
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What she’d tell every woman trying to juggle their dreams
About the Guest:
Kimmy’s mission is simple: help women reclaim their confidence, their vision, and their voice through entrepreneurship.
She’s also a certified coach, speaker, and fierce believer in what’s possible when people feel seen, supported, and lit up from the inside out. She is now a successful luxury real estate agent in Hawaii.
And yes, she’s married to Richard. Together, they walk their talk.
Resources & Links:
Kimmy Brooke Links:
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Website: https://realestate.kimmybrooke.com
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Instagram: @instakimmybrooke
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Facebook: Kimmy Brooke
Richard Bliss Brooke Links:
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Website: richardblissbrooke.com
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Facebook: Richard Bliss Brooke
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Instagram: @richardblissbrooke
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LinkedIn: Richard Bliss Brooke
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YouTube: @RichardBlissBrooke
Loved This Episode?
Be sure to subscribe, rate, and leave a review to help more network marketers find The Authentic Networker Podcast, with over 1.4 million downloads and counting. If something Kimmy or Richard shared lit a fire in you, screenshot it, share it, and tag us. We’d love to celebrate your next step.

May 30, 2017
May 30, 2017
1 hr 14 min
Golden Hero Call! In honor of our #50 call, we turned the tables in a pretty cool way. Your host of the Network Marketing Hero Series, Richard Bliss Brooke, was interviewed … by none other than the amazing Kimmy Brooke! Don’t miss everyone’s favorite chicken chopper to CEO sharing his incredible story and nuggets of wisdom.

May 17, 2017
May 17, 2017
52 min

Apr 27, 2017
Apr 27, 2017
1 hr 4 min
In Sinead Kavanagh’s first year in Juice Plus+, she personally sponsored 100 people and another 100 in year two. By year four, she had 300 personal sponsors and built a team with 5,000 active reps and 200,000+ customers across 20 countries … and she did 99% of it through social media!
Sinead's Network Marketing journey began in 2013. She was an unhappy, unhealthy office worker who decided to start building her own business after an amazing product experience. Learn more about her story, what she did to sponsor that many people so quickly, and all her best tips for using social media to build a Four Year Career like she did!

Apr 13, 2017
Apr 13, 2017
1 hr 5 min

Mar 31, 2017
Mar 31, 2017
1 hr 7 min

Mar 3, 2017
Mar 3, 2017
1 hr 8 min
Efrosyni Adamides built a Network Marketing team of 5,500 by the end of year one. Despite the ups and downs and lots of learning lessons along the way, she built a beautiful Four Year Career with a team of 42,000 active reps … by only personally sponsoring 65!
Now 11 years in the biz, Efrosyni is at IMD Rank with WorldVentures and has created a Network Marketing sales force of over 400,000 reps in 50+ countries. Little did she know that’s what she would accomplish when, at age 10, she and her family immigrated to Australia with limited funds and one suitcase of clothes. Listen to her incredible story of going from cutthroat corporate exec to top-ranking Network Marketer, mentor and international speaker – and exactly how she did it!

Feb 17, 2017
Feb 17, 2017
1 hr 8 min
This former stutterer with a speech impediment went on to be a Hall of Fame Speaker in the National Speaker’s Association, an award-winning host and producer of the TV show “Success Strategies,” president of Arbonne International for 20 years, and presenter of over 1,000 seminars globally. If you’re ready to do more, earn more, and share more, don’t miss this chance to learn from the one and only Rita Davenport on this week’s episode of the Network Marketing Heroes Podcast, hosted by Richard Bliss Brooke. If there is one call destined to change your life, this is it.

Feb 2, 2017
Feb 2, 2017
1 hr 9 min

Jan 19, 2017
Jan 19, 2017
58 min
Are you letting fear dictate how you build your Network Marketing biz? Break through it with one of the most popular speakers and trainers of our time … the great Todd Falcone, author of Fearless Networking. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to learn from the Fearless Networker himself, Todd Falcone. He’s laying it all out on this week’s episode of the Network Marketing Heroes Podcast, hosted by Richard Bliss Brooke.

Dec 8, 2016
Dec 8, 2016
55 min
If a former drug addict and felon could overcome his obstacles, immigrate to a new country, and build a Network Marketing team of 22,000 promoters with 23 leader legs and 140,000 customers in six years ... what do you think YOU could do?
This is one of the most inspiring Network Marketing Hero calls Richard Brooke has ever hosted. Don't miss this opportunity to hear Ricardo Jimenez's story of going from prisoner to powerful networker and his best advice for making this profession work for you. From the 3 simple steps to duplication to the 3 surprising words that yield tremendous power, you’ll learn a ton from this Le-Vel leader and John Maxwell Certified Coach.

Oct 13, 2016
Oct 13, 2016
1 hr 2 min

Sep 30, 2016
Sep 30, 2016
1 hr 53 sec

Sep 20, 2016
Sep 20, 2016
59 min

Sep 1, 2016
Sep 1, 2016
1 hr 7 min

Aug 19, 2016
Aug 19, 2016
1 hr 2 min
Cringe-worthy approaches and nonstop NOs … Are you stuck trying to figure out how to make this thing called Network Marketing work? Who better to learn from than 45-year industry legend Tom “Big Al” Schreiter? He’s a globetrotter, seminar leader, expert in one-on-one communication, and author of 15 Network Marketing books. Don’t miss this special Network Marketing Heroes Podcast hosted by Richard Bliss Brooke … it’s like a mini seminar straight from Tom “Big Al” Schreiter.

Aug 5, 2016
Aug 5, 2016
1 hr 6 min

Jun 9, 2016
Jun 9, 2016
1 hr 12 min

Mar 24, 2016
Mar 24, 2016
40 min

Jan 28, 2016
Jan 28, 2016
1 hr 1 min

Jan 23, 2016
Jan 23, 2016
1 hr 52 sec

Jan 7, 2016
Jan 7, 2016
56 min

Dec 23, 2015
Dec 23, 2015
1 hr 7 min

Dec 21, 2015
Dec 21, 2015
47 min

Dec 10, 2015
Dec 10, 2015
48 min

Nov 26, 2015
Nov 26, 2015
1 hr 6 min
Now in the biz for 17 years, Christy has an organization of over 145,000 customers and consultants, and is the author of 3 books, including her most recent: “Gather: Together Women Change the World.” Christy also had her debut as a film producer for the award-winning documentary “The 25,000 Mile Love Story.” Don’t miss this interview as Christy shares her incredible story, the keys to her success, and the lessons she’s learned along the way.

Nov 12, 2015
Nov 12, 2015
1 hr 3 min

Nov 5, 2015
Nov 5, 2015
1 hr 4 min

Oct 29, 2015
Oct 29, 2015
54 min

Oct 1, 2015
Oct 1, 2015
59 min

Sep 24, 2015
Sep 24, 2015
52 min

Sep 17, 2015
Sep 17, 2015
59 min

Sep 10, 2015
Sep 10, 2015
54 min

Sep 3, 2015
Sep 3, 2015
53 min

Aug 13, 2015
Aug 13, 2015
57 min
